1.
N Z Med J
; 126(1384): 118-20, 2013 Oct 18.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-24162636
RESUMO
We report a peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis infection with Rothia mucilaginosa (R. mucilaginosa), a Gram-positive germ belonging to the normal flora of the human oral cavity. Successful treatment was achieved by intraperitoneal administration of cephazolin. This case report illustrates the potential virulence of R. mucilaginosa in patients on peritoneal dialysis. We propose to routinely perform specific staining and prolonged culturing techniques for unusual germs such as R. mucilaginosa in patients with peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis.
Assuntos
Infecções por Actinomycetales/microbiologia , Falência Renal Crônica/terapia , Micrococcaceae/isolamento & purificação , Diálise Peritoneal Ambulatorial Contínua/efeitos adversos , Peritonite/microbiologia , Adulto , Feminino , Humanos
2.
N Z Med J
; 126(1377): 67-9, 2013 Jun 28.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23831880